The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)

€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
€ 23,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI is 5.7 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
70.7
80.8
69.6 in
Width
70.7 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
106.3
175.6
169.9 in
Length
175.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
2919 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.55 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1P
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
123 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
122 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

 REPLAY
23.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
23.73 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
62 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
29 mpg
city
55 mpg
45 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
834 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
542 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
119.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1248 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft